One of the most important advances in the roofing industry was the invention of architectural asphalt shingles. From appearance to durability, they’re an improvement of the traditional three-tab pieces in every way.
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5 Questions You Should Ask Your Roofing Contractor
So you’ve settled on your roofing design and material, maybe even had the financing taken care of. Great! Now all you need to do is choose which roofing contractor to hire. With several roofing companies to be found online, how do you know which is the right one? Ask them the following questions:
Read MoreVideo: The Benefits of Owens Corning® SureNail® Technology
Proper installation is key to your roof’s long-term performance and in preventing damage from extreme weather. But what if we told you that leading roofing manufacturer Owens Corning® has taken it to another level?
Read MoreWhat’s Hot, What’s Not: Top Roofing Trends for 2017
A smart way to narrow your options down for a new roof is to draw inspiration from the latest trends. Keeping your eyes open to what’s hot helps you invest in the product that would give the most bang for your buck.
Read MoreColor Theory Fundamentals to Know When Picking a Roof Color
Choosing a roof color is deceivingly challenging. Even if you already know what you want, it’s easy to get lost in a dizzying number of choices. Owens Corning alone has a bevy of stunning color blends available for each of its shingles.
Read MoreWhy TruDefinition® Duration Shingles Make For Excellent Roofs
The TruDefinition® Duration® shingles embody what Owens Corning is all about. One of the most popular roofing brands in America, Owens Corning manufacture roofs that deliver an all-around performance.
Read MoreRepair or Replace: Is Your Roof Worth Saving?
Rarely a roof keeps all of its original parts until the end of its expected life span. Timely repairs are necessary to replace damaged components. This is why most problems don’t automatically merit a re-roofing project. Certain fixes would suffice to keep your roof last for as long as possible.
Read More4 Important Questions You Should Ask Your Roofing Contractor
Roof replacement—or any major exterior remodeling project, for that matter—is a significant investment, which is why you will want to make it as manageable, perhaps even as predictable, as possible. Knowing the details of how your contractor will work on your project can help make it even easier.
Read MoreMaintenance Tips for Extending Your Roof’s Lifespan
Your roof is easily one of the biggest investments you’ll make in your lifetime, so it’s only logical that you keep it in its best condition for as long as possible. The key to doing this is through regular maintenance, and addressing any roofing problem that you find in a timely manner.
Read MoreThe Anatomy of an Asphalt Shingle Roofing System
The biggest mistake in purchasing a new roof is not understanding its parts inside out. Everybody’s too focused on shingles, while other components need to work just as hard to ensure peak performance at all times.
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